Inquest on the Shroud of Turin
| Author | : Joe Nickell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : NWU:35556029585148 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Inquest on the Shroud of Turin written by Joe Nickell and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sacred relic or medieval hoax? Relic? Icon? Hoax? This authoritative book about the Shroud of Turin applies the methods of science and scholarship to the cloth many believe wrapped Jesus' body in the tomb. Sorting through the controversies surrounding the shroud, Dr. Nickell traces the historical, iconographic, forensic, physical, and chemical evidence, examining the latest radiocarbon dating tests as well as reports of DNA traces in the alleged bloodstains. Inquest on the Shroud of Turin is a must read for anyone interested in the facts pertaining to this mysterious cloth. - Back cover.
